About Prego
Set just back from Chaweng Beach within Amari Koh Samui, Prego brings a polished yet relaxed Italian dining experience to the island. Guests enjoy al fresco tables, an open pizza oven and a menu of house-made pastas, wood-fired pizzas and refined desserts, with vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options well covered. It particularly appeals to couples, families and food-focused travellers seeking genuinely Italian flavours in a sophisticated resort setting.
Highlights
- Open-air wood-fired pizza oven
- Al fresco terrace near Chaweng Beach
- Extensive Italian menu with vegan and gluten-free options
What People Say
Strengths
- Consistently praised authentic Italian dishes, especially pizzas, pastas, lamb shank and desserts.
- Warm, attentive service with frequent personal visits from the Italian chef to tables.
- Elegant yet comfortable setting with spacious layout, air-conditioned room and outdoor seating.
Things to Note
- Located within Amari Koh Samui on Chaweng Beach Road, a short walk from the sand rather than directly on it.
- Pricing is higher than many local eateries, often compared to mid-range European restaurant levels.
Unique Features
- Long-established Italian restaurant (since 2003) with its own dedicated Italian chef leading the kitchen.
- Offers extensive gluten-free and special-diet Italian dishes, unusual in Koh Samui’s beach dining scene.
- Integrated with a major beachfront resort yet operates as a destination restaurant popular with non-resident guests.
Insider Tips
- Reserve ahead for dinner in high season, especially if you prefer the air-conditioned dining room.
- Amari Koh Samui in-house guests may receive discount cards, so check benefits before dining.
- Ask staff or the chef for daily specials; these often highlight seasonal ingredients and are highly rated in reviews.
Cuisine
Location
Chaweng Beach, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand
